Canterbury Branch: Annual Student Field day

When and where

  • 07 Oct 2021
  • 1:00 pm
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  • Mt Somers Station (David and Kate Acland) 281 Peaches Rd, RD 1 Ashburton
  • CPD points: 2.00


The Canterbury Branch Committee, in conjunction with Lincoln University, would like to invite you to attend its annual student field day being held at Mt Somers Station (3,800ha) that incorporates a dairy farm (850 cows), sheep (9,000 ewes), deer (1,000 hinds) and beekeeping (450 hives) operation, as well as a cafe and general store.

The focus of the afternoon will be

  • Diversification - What's involved and how to make it work?
  • Changes to regulation on all aspects of the business
  • Running a business in an ever changing world

COVID-19 information

To meet Government Covid-19 rules under Alert Level 2 we will be maintaining safe physical distancing between delegates, restricting numbers to 100 delegates and provide access to hand sanitisers and washing facilities. If you are unwell, have any COVID-19 symptoms or have been at a location of interest recently, please do not attend the event. If anyone in your household is awaiting a Covid-19 test, is self-isolating or has recently self-isolated, please contact NZIPIM.

Register for this event by clicking the blue registration/buy a ticket button. This is a member only event due to limited numbers.

CPD - 2 Hours